net.sf.saxon.serialize.charcode

## Interface CharacterSet

- All Known Implementing Classes:
    ASCIICharacterSet, ISO88591CharacterSet, JavaCharacterSet, UTF16CharacterSet, UTF8CharacterSet

      public interface CharacterSet

  This interface defines properties of a character set, built in to the Saxon product. This is selected in xsl:output using encoding="encoding-name", where the mapping from an encoding-name to a class is defined in CharacterSetFactory.

- - ### Method Summary

    Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `String` | `getCanonicalName()` Get the preferred Java name of the character set.
    `boolean` | `inCharset(int ch)` Determine if a character is present in the character set

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### inCharset

          boolean inCharset(int ch)

      Determine if a character is present in the character set

    - #### getCanonicalName

          String getCanonicalName()

      Get the preferred Java name of the character set. Note that Java in many cases also supports a "historic name".

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